Rectangular Splint Basket
Abenaki
Wabanaki
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands
19th century
Wood splints with stamped designs
Overall: 11 13/16 × 8 11/16 × 6 1/8 in. (30 × 22 × 15.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Alice Lyman Goodrich
55.74.13531
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Provenance
Belonged to donor's great-grandmother; to her great-granddaughter, Mary Alice Lyman Goodrich (1877-1971) [Mrs. Nathaniel Lewis Goodrich], Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1955.
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